英和和英

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈhəːbɪd͡ʒ/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈ(h)ɚbɪd͡ʒ/

名詞

herbage (usually uncountable, plural herbages)

1. Herbs collectively.
2. Herbaceous plant growth, especially grass.
   • 1841, Edgar Allan Poe, A Descent into the Maelström:

     I threw myself upon my face, and clung to the scant herbage in an excess of nervous agitation.

   • 1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska, published 2005, page 97:

     The dank breath of herbage, sodden with rain, came to her; the mists were barely visible, hovering above the dark ravines.

3. The fleshy, often edible, parts of plants.
4. (law) The natural pasture of a land, considered as distinct from the land itself; hence, right of pasture (on another man's land).

派生語

語源

Borrowed from Middle French herbage, and Old French erbage, from Early Medieval Latin herbāticum; equivalent to herbe +‎ -age.

発音

• IPA: /ɛrˈbaːd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ɛːrˈbaːd͡ʒ(ə)/

名詞

herbage (uncountable)

1. Herbage (herbaceous plants, especially grass)
2. Vegetables; garden plants.
3. The right of pasture.

派生した語

• English: herbage

参照

• “herbāǧe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.